Example sentences of "of [noun sg] do [adv] last " in BNC.

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1 Maurice 's strange period of hopefulness did not last long .
2 That feeling of uncertainty did not last long , I found a new pathway and the bewilderment soon went .
3 Well I suppose a game of tennis does n't last as long
4 This flexibility of fate does not last for long .
5 But the spirit of goodwill did not last long and Gaze was soon claiming that Cook was copying his ideas .
6 Despite herself , Alice did so , but her moment of lightheartedness did not last for long .
7 But my little spasm of compassion does n't last long .
8 British Trotskyism 's new lease of life did not last for long .
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